Ville Salminen
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Known For:Directing
Birthday:1908-10-02
Place of Birth:Maarianhamina, Finland
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Also Known As:Veikko Oskari Salminen

Here, Beneath the North Star (1968)
Täällä Pohjantähden alla is based on the book with the same title. It is a story of the little village. The movie starts in the...

En ole kreivitär (1945)
Helena Kara plays a dual role in this spectacularly portrayed adventure story where a real Countess and a false one cause misunderstandings. The film...

The Clan: Tale of the Frogs (1984)
Young Alex Sammakko has seen his brothers defy the law in a series of deeds that first land them in jail, and then, after they escape and return to...

Hiipivä vaara (1944)
A man mixed up in suspicious activity is murdered in the studio of photographer Ilmari Lavio. At the same time a charming woman has entered the...

Tervetuloa aamukahville eli tottako toinenkin puoli? (1952)

Sven Tuuva the Hero (1958)
For six hundred years Sweden had controlled most of Finland until the war with Russia that ended in 1809, when Finland became a Grand Duchy of the...

Nuoruus sumussa (1946)
Three young men trying to find a place in society after the war.

Paksunahka (1958)
A man dreaming of becoming a private detective gets suck into an investigation of a crime involving the theft of a secret chemical formula.

Laivan kannella (1954)
Young sailor Arvi falls in love with a dance girl Kerttu in a Spanish tavern, who says that she is half-Finnish and wants to go find her real father.

Elokuva jalostavasta rakkaudesta (1967)
Based on Edvard Radzinsky's play, the story critically examines the difficulties of a Soviet film production.

Rakkauden risti (1946)
The daughter of a lighthouse keeper runs away with a shipwrecked businessman to the city. But instead of her dreams, she ends up selling herself in...

Herra ja ylhäisyys (1944)
Lieutenant General T.J.A. Heikkilä travels to the Republic of Sierranueva together with his military servant Tlaca and Captain Silvio. The trio...

Aktivistit (1939)
In 1916, Finland is still a part of Russian Empire. Eugen Schauman murders the governor of Finland, and his fellow activists take on smaller tasks in...

Laivaston monnit maissa (1954)
Sailor is brought by the police as a recruit to the navy.

Asfalttilampaat (1968)
A story of a doomed young love in a small narrow-minded town.

Taksikuski (1969)
An existential road movie based on a novel of a key Finnish modernist writer.

Kyökin puolella (1940)
A romantic story about a rich girl, who is not used to household work, charms many men while working in the "Haukka" manor. The reason for this...

Viimeinen vieras (1941)
Inspector Puosu investigates the murder of smuggler Nelly with journalist Harn. Doubts are directed at wholesaler Antti Rajapalo, whose innocence is...

Kalle-Kustaa Korkin seikkailut (1949)
Pekka Lipponen is trying to trace hidden diamonds before a group of bandits finds them. He enlists his friend Kalle-Kustaa Korkki to help him.

Kuollut mies vihastuu (1944)
Rainer Sarmo and Mikko Vehmer stumble upon a Russian counterfeit league. They help Leila Varta, who tries to save her brother Raimo from the evil...

Punahousut (1939)
The tarragon regiment moving to the small town charms the women of the locality. Only trade counsellor Ottilia Mähönen considers them...